Increasing Community Adaptation and Ecosystem Resilience to Climate Change in Portland Bight
(No co-financing required for concept)
The Portland Bight Area of a Clarendon is a Coastal Protected Area in Jamaica which, historically, has always been vulnerable to flooding, storm surge, hurricanes, fire and drought. In recent years, the frequency and intensity of these events have increased, making natural disasters an almost annual occurence in the area. This project seeks to increase the resilience of the vulnerable coastal communities and ecosystems in area to Climate Change.
The Portland Bight Area of a Clarendon is a Coastal Protected Area in Jamaica which, historically, has always been vulnerable to flooding, storm surge, hurricanes, fire and drought. In recent years, the frequency and intensity of these events have increased, making natural disasters an almost annual occurence in the area. This project seeks to increase the resilience of the vulnerable coastal communities and ecosystems in area to Climate Change.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation
Country:
Jamaica
Area Of Work:
Community Based Adaptation
Grant Amount:
US$ 2,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
CBA/JAM/SPA/09/01
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
SGP Country office contact
Ms Hyacinth Y Douglas
Phone:
(876) 978-2390-9 ext. 2030
Email:
Ms. Faradaine Forbes-Edwards
Email:
Address
1-3 Lady Musgrave Road
Kingston 5, LA and the Caribbean
Kingston 5, LA and the Caribbean
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